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Work History
Education
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Awards
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
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Huimin YANG

Huimin YANG

Beijing Manchester

Summary

Dynamic and results-oriented professional with a strategic vision and a strong background in driving organizational growth and enhancing operational efficiency. Proven track record of leading transformative initiatives that streamline processes and foster innovation across various industries. Exceptional leadership and strategic planning skills consistently leveraged to harness analytical thinking and problem-solving capabilities, ensuring the achievement of corporate objectives. Committed to delivering impactful solutions that align with business goals and promote sustainable success.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Video Editor

People's Daily - People's Reading Section
07.2024 - 10.2024
  • Identified and developed topics for posts; composed and formatted tweets.
  • Crafted scripts and edited videos for publication.
  • Designed interview outlines and participated on-camera as needed.
  • Engaged in continuous learning and skills enhancement through real-world media production and editing tasks.

Technology Section Intern

The Paper
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Sourced and developed high-potential tech stories by monitoring cutting-edge technological developments and news.
  • Conducted interviews with researchers and academic experts.
  • Independently researched tech leads, producing over 20 articles covering technology and societal news, reaching over 100,000 readers.
  • Participated in internal knowledge-sharing sessions with Shanghai Newspaper Group's integrated media public courses and gained insights from experienced colleagues in the Southern Metropolis Daily's N Video section.

Operations Group (Operations and Management)

CYBAN (Youth Biodiversity Action Group)
10.2021 - 02.2022
  • Participated in international organisations and conferences, co-hosting side events themed "From Kunming onwards: Non-State Actors' Autonomous Contributions Towards Achieving the GBF Goals."
  • Assisted in the planning and scriptwriting for short films showcased at COP15 (the 15th meeting of the Conference of the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity).
  • Conducted interviews with interns from the International Fund for Agricultural Development, gaining valuable insights into biodiversity conservation and exploring topics related to ESG and UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Journalism

Inner Mongolia University
06.2025

Master of Arts - Digital Technologies, Communication And Education

The University Of Manchester
Steve Biko Building Oxford Rd ManchesterM13 9PR
08.2025 - Current

Skills

  • Comprehensive investigative analysis
  • Analytical skills
  • Investigative research
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Graphic design
  • Digital video editing
  • Content management systems
  • Expert in AI PR EXCEL PPT
  • News judgment
  • Crisis management
  • SEO optimization

Awards

College-level Outstanding Student - May 2024., College-level Outstanding Student Leader - May 2024.

China's College Student Self-improvement Star - 2024; passed national evaluation (national award).

Top Ten Outstanding Youths of the University - August 2023.

University-level Outstanding Student - June 2023.

Key Member of the University Party Committee's Integrated Media Centre - 2023.

GYLA TALK Elite Class of 2023, United Nations Youth Leader Academy - Engaged with UN and other international personnel, gaining deep insights into international organisations.

Harvard China Education Forum, Resilience Era, 2023 - Earned a certificate and medal for participation.

 High-Level International Talent Training by the United Nations - Participated in online UN courses focused on "Freedom of Expression and Safety of Journalists Standards," "Gender Equality in Rural Revitalisation" developed by IFAD and UN Women, and received a WHO training certificate.

Finalist in the 16th Media Dream Workshop - An initiative by CCTV's programmes such as "Win in China" aiming to foster development among university students in media-related fields.

Pre-selected Participant in the 'Gold Medal Presenter Youth Talent Programme' - Collaboratively designed with CCTV mentors to nurture a new generation of broadcasters.

 "Winter Rhythm Star" and Promoter Certificates - Awarded during the National "14th Winter" campaign in Inner Mongolia; participated in field interviews and produced promotional short films.

University-level Outstanding League Member - Received in 2021 and 2022 in recognition of leadership and contribution to student league activities., University-level Single-item Scholarship - October 2022.

Second-class Academic Scholarship - Awarded three times for excellent academic performance (Second semester of the second year, first and second semesters of the third year).

Tsinghua University's Carbon Knowledge Workshop - Analysed corporate ESG reports given dual-carbon objectives, awarded a digital medal.

Youth Culture Ambassador - For the urgently conserved intangible cultural heritage of printing technology, under the auspices of the UNESCO-recognised East Source Wood Movable Type Printing Culture Research Institute of Ruian City.

Featured in the Top 100 Most Insightful Young People by Xiaohongshu.

World Citizen Year [Youth π] Profile - Interviewed for an international organisational column focusing on global civic engagement among youth., Active Participant - Contender in the 17th "Youth Marxism Training Project".

Student Representative Assembly Participant - Engaged in the college's assembly, contributing to student governance discussions.

Completion Certificate from the State Administration of Radio and Television's "Smart Broadcasting Academy" - Participated in a series of online trainings focused on news case studies and a seminar for enhancing the broadcasting skills of editors and reporters.

EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES

UNESCO Global Media and Information Literacy Youth Hackathon 2023: Participated and received a certificate of participation.


Global Youth Leadership Academy (GYLA) United Nations Young Leaders Elite Class: Attended the online summer course from 21st to 25th August 2023 themed "Shaping the Future: Empowering Youth as Global Leaders in Achieving Sustainable Development Goals".


Non-Fiction Narrative Workshop by Shanghai University School of Journalism and Communication and Plan J: Participated in the workshop focused on non-fiction text generation and dissemination from 22nd to 24th September 2023.


UNDP "Her Digital Future Bootcamp" (July to November 2023): Engaged in this initiative as a United Nations volunteer to enhance digital capabilities among women. "Becoming" Global University Students Summer Leadership Camp: Discussed cultural perceptions and biases related to the "slant-eye" stereotype in a cross-cultural platform, culminating in a multinational dialogue and report.


Game Studies Workshop at Beijing Normal University: Completed the workshop on 'Gamified Learning and Innovation', facilitated by esteemed professor Espen Aarseth from the Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters.


IRDR & UNESCO Joint Climate Change and Disaster Mitigation Youth Camp: Actively contributed to both phases of the project, with key involvement as a volunteer and core work team member.


Target Setting for Gender Equality: Participated in the International Women's Day Countdown activities hosted by the United Nations Global Compact (academy@unglobalcompact.org) from 22nd February to 6th March 2024. Activities focused on transforming commitments into actions to accelerate gender equality, understanding how to advance women's leadership, pay equity, and male allyship, and gaining actionable insights for International Women's Day and beyond.


World Food Forum and Mediterranean Youth Task Force (September 2024): Engaged in the Masterclass series on the voluntary carbon market, covering topics such as greenhouse gas emissions, carbon registries, standards and methodologies, carbon credits, nature-based climate solutions, and the Paris Agreement.


UNFPA Ageing Tech Innovation Challenge: Reached the semi-finals in a competition aimed at bridging the digital divide for the elderly, fostering a society that supports healthy and active ageing.


Academy Award (Advertising Competition) for Yuting Brand: Awaiting results for my entry in the microfilm original advertisement category, which has received endorsements and shares from significant academic personalities from Oxford, the Communication University of China, and Peking and Tsinghua Universities.


Innovative Business Competition by UNDP Movers and YiYou Organisation: Received a silver award at the university level and qualified for provincial competition in the China College Students' Innovation and Entrepreneurship Competition.


Nanjing Normal University's Digital Humanities Series - Database Programming Applications: Completed a course on the foundational elements of programming languages and the integration of computational technology with humanities data, administered by the Nanjing Normal University Language Technology Institute and various linguistic and computational humanities committees.

Publications

  • Research on the Dilemma of Public Crisis Communication and Public Discussion in Contemporary China
  • Abstract: This thesis employs desk research to explore the quintessential characteristics and mechanisms of public crisis communication from a social constructivist perspective. It critically analyses two closely associated theories – Agenda Setting and Framing Theory – and elucidates the impact of sociocultural traits during China's transitional period on contemporary public discourse.
  • Publication Status: Not published; derived from coursework in "Research Methods in Journalism and Communication" achieving a grade of 93.
  • Supervisor: Professor Zhang Di, School of Journalism, Renmin University of China

Section name

  • Outstanding Participant in the Greater China Youth Exchange Center and Hi China International Youth Development Alliance's PresidentX Club Charity Online Training Camp (International Research Skills Enhancement Edition)
  • Synopsis: Facilitated by Harvard alumni and guided by Harvard professors, started in 2018. This initiative leverages global Harvard alumni, multiple national leaders, high-level governmental bodies, first-rate universities, and renowned corporations. The programme encompasses international study research, world-class online courses, youth competency education, philanthropic sharing and youth mentorship, and community building among youth.
  • Achievements: Completed in April 2023 with the awarding of a Certificate of Completion and the title of 'Outstanding Group Leader' led by a senior from China University of Political Science and Law.
  • Endorsement: Stamped by Nanjing World Youth Science and Technology Service Centre
  • Impact: Contributed as an exemplary participant sharing personal growth insights via https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/KKwnS1fPa7K1DlwAA5XSFg. The workshop included guest lectures, task check-ins, and professional analysis, aimed at establishing foundational knowledge and skills pertinent to international academic paths, thereby enhancing the attendees' academic capabilities and research standards.
  • Pending Patent - "A Monitoring Device for Elderly Behaviour"
  • Summary: A novel invention aimed at supervising the activities of elderly individuals to ensure their safety and well-being efficiently.
  • Status: Under review

Languages

English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
French
Beginner (A1)
Chinese (Mandarin)
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Greek
Beginner (A1)
Spanish
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Master of Arts - Digital Technologies, Communication And Education

The University Of Manchester
08.2025 - Current

Video Editor

People's Daily - People's Reading Section
07.2024 - 10.2024

Technology Section Intern

The Paper
08.2023 - 12.2023

Operations Group (Operations and Management)

CYBAN (Youth Biodiversity Action Group)
10.2021 - 02.2022

Bachelor's Degree - Journalism

Inner Mongolia University
Huimin YANG